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M6 road traffic accidents

35,968 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The M6 appears in 35,968 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 61,068 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,003 were fatal and 5,186 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 14% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
1,003
Serious
5,186
Casualties
61,068
2024 377
2023 331
2022 366
2021 347
2020 263
2019 393
2018 515
2017 524
2016 640
2015 685
2014 715
2013 696
2012 638
2011 670
2010 793
2009 728
2008 861
2007 916
2006 961
2005 1,017
2004 1,122
2003 993
2002 1,058
2001 1,074
2000 1,252
1999 1,179
1998 1,247
1997 1,270
1996 1,050
1995 940
1994 987
1993 966
1992 937
1991 872
1990 932
1989 929
1988 753
1987 767
1986 688
1985 631
1984 695
1983 592
1982 628
1981 623
1980 669
1979 678

Stafford

1,950 recorded here

Birmingham North West

1,926 recorded here

Warrington

1,584 recorded here

Birmingham

1,581 recorded here

Walsall

1,516 recorded here

Cheshire East

1,238 recorded here

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Birmingham

1,101 recorded along the M6

Walsall

165 recorded along the M6

Willenhall

119 recorded along the M6

Wednesbury

89 recorded along the M6

Keresley Newlands

80 recorded along the M6

Leyland

79 recorded along the M6

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1991211210036

Slight
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) FIAT 5 VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199106L241491

Serious
9 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y) AUSTIN MAESTRO VAUXHALL CARLTON Vehicle AUSTIN MAESTRO (2y) VOLVO 340 FIAT DUCATO VAUXHALL NOVA (3y)
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Accident 1991040DB2113

Serious
1 vehicle 4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1991071M10262

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 1991071M10261

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under MG MONTEGO (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991071M10260

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1991211210008

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3 vehicles 4 casualties
NISSAN MICRA (2y) FORD SIERRA (2y) FORD ORION (3y)
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Accident 1991071M10259

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 19912091K9289

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing (4y) Vehicle (1y)
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Accident 1991040DB2114

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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Accident 199106L237491

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT MARBELLA (3y) AUSTIN MINI (3y)
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Accident 19912091L9287

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309 (2y) RENAULT 19 (1y) PEUGEOT 405 (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 1991071M10257

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1991239101282

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 199103D011510

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 1991071M10256

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8 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y) FORD ESCORT (2y) FORD GRANADA FORD SIERRA (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD ORION (1y) ALFA ROMEO 33 (1y)
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Accident 1991071M10252

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 1991211710868

Serious
6 vehicles 2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing LEYLAND DAF Model Missing (3y) LEYLAND Model Missing BMW 7 SERIES (2y) CITROEN BX (4y) MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199103G003830

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing (2y) Vehicle (4y)
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Accident 1991211210005

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6 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO 345 VAUXHALL CAVALIER (3y) RENAULT 9 PEUGEOT 405 (2y) FORD TRANSIT VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y)
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